Molly Bloom
E105632
Molly Bloom is a central character in James Joyce's novel "Ulysses," best known for her stream-of-consciousness final monologue that explores themes of sexuality, memory, and identity.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Molly Bloom canonical | 37 |
| Molly Bloom (offstage reference) | 1 |
| Molly Bloom in Ulysses (1967 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T896742 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Molly Bloom Context triple: [Ulysses, mainCharacter, Molly Bloom]
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A.
Clarice Orsini
Clarice Orsini was a 15th-century Italian noblewoman of the Orsini family and wife of Lorenzo de' Medici, noted as the mother of Pope Leo X.
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B.
Sheila
Sheila is a feminine given name of Irish origin that has been widely used in English-speaking countries.
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C.
Tea Cake
Tea Cake is a charming, free-spirited gambler and laborer who becomes Janie Crawford’s great love and transformative partner in Zora Neale Hurston’s novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God."
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D.
Nora
Nora is a feminine given name of Latin origin, often used independently or as a diminutive of names like Honora, Eleanor, or Leonora.
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E.
Dolores
Dolores is a historic town in Guanajuato, Mexico, best known as the place where Miguel Hidalgo launched the Mexican War of Independence with the Grito de Dolores in 1810.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Molly Bloom Target entity description: Molly Bloom is a central character in James Joyce's novel "Ulysses," best known for her stream-of-consciousness final monologue that explores themes of sexuality, memory, and identity.
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A.
Clarice Orsini
Clarice Orsini was a 15th-century Italian noblewoman of the Orsini family and wife of Lorenzo de' Medici, noted as the mother of Pope Leo X.
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B.
Sheila
Sheila is a feminine given name of Irish origin that has been widely used in English-speaking countries.
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C.
Tea Cake
Tea Cake is a charming, free-spirited gambler and laborer who becomes Janie Crawford’s great love and transformative partner in Zora Neale Hurston’s novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God."
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D.
Nora
Nora is a feminine given name of Latin origin, often used independently or as a diminutive of names like Honora, Eleanor, or Leonora.
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E.
Dolores
Dolores is a historic town in Guanajuato, Mexico, best known as the place where Miguel Hidalgo launched the Mexican War of Independence with the Grito de Dolores in 1810.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Molly Bloom Description of subject: Molly Bloom is a central character in James Joyce's novel "Ulysses," best known for her stream-of-consciousness final monologue that explores themes of sexuality, memory, and identity.
Referenced by (39)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
James Joyce's Ulysses
linked to: Molly Bloom
subject linked to:
Boylan
linked to: Molly Bloom
subject linked to:
Ulysses episode "Nausicaa"